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Enhancing Higher Education Twenty-First Century Futures: The Singapore Study
S. Gopinathan and Michael H. Lee
Higher education has been one of the most important public policy areas in Singapore over the last three decades. With the aim of developing Singapore as a knowledge-based economy and regional education hub in south-east Asia, local universities in Singapore are being developed as World-Class Universities (WCUs) through a series of policy initiatives, for example, refining the university funding and governance systems, introducing corporatization, promoting internationalization and emphasizing research. Apart from this, there have been attempts by the government to attract renowned foreign higher education institutions to establish ...
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